DOWN TIME

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DOWN TIME is an acronym for the eight wastes: defects, overproduction, waiting, not utilizing people to their full potential, transportation, inventory, movement, excess processing.

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According to Managerial Accounting by Braun, Tietz (5th edition),

DOWN TIME. An acronym for the eight wastes: defects, overproduction, waiting, not utilizing people to their full potential, transportation, inventory, movement, excess processing.